Jeakson Singh Thounaojam

We know what we need to do tomorrow, says Štimac ahead of India’s clash against Maldives

The other evening with the streetlights yet to get into their full glow and with the sun having set on… Read More

12 October 2021

Jeakson Singh: Life hasn’t been a bed of roses since the U-17 World Cup

The name Jeakson Singh will always ring a bell in the heart of an Indian football fan – the first-ever… Read More

12 March 2021

Youngsters express gratitude to coach Štimac for his ‘trust’ in them

Dreamy-eyed youngsters – some of them first-timers for a Senior Indian National Team camp – sounded ecstatic on finding their… Read More

3 March 2021

Amarjit Singh Kiyam: Ours can be labelled as a “World Cup Family”

Amarjit Singh Kiyam, who captained the country in the only FIFA World Cup that India have participated till now feels… Read More

2 November 2020

Manipuri cousin trio hopes family tradition continues at FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup

On the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan, AIFF Media visit Indian football's World Cup family -- wherein the AIFF's Shraishth… Read More

3 August 2020

Footballers come together for afforestation in Manipur village

A number of stars from the footballing world assembled in a quiet little village of Tentha situated around 50 kilometres… Read More

22 July 2020

Jeakson Singh Thounaojam bats for India U-16s to script history

If given a chance to re-write history, Jeakson Singh Thounaojam probably would not. That bullet header in the 82nd minute… Read More

13 September 2018

Jeakson Singh: I-League has been exciting and full of surprises

Life for Jeakson Singh Thounaojam, India’s first goal scorer in a FIFA World Cup has been “exciting and full of… Read More

9 January 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi: Jeakson’s goal was the biggest reason for all of us to celebrate

The Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi met the India U-17 national team at the Prime Minister's Office in… Read More

10 November 2017

India U-17s ready to fight for survival against Ghana

After a gallant display against Colombia, ranked 10th in the world, the Indian U-17 National Team which won hearts all… Read More

11 October 2017